Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019
Lot 119
A late 17th century style green japanned escritoire on stand
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A late 17th century style green japanned escritoire on stand, decorated in gilt with chinoiserie, with a cushion drawer, above a hinged fall decorated with pagodas, figures, birds, trees and boats, revealing an interior fitted with drawers and pigeonholes surrounding a central cupboard, fitted with further divisions and drawers, with a hinged writing surface on a ratchet support, the stand with two frieze drawers, on spiral twist supports, 168.9cm high, 92cm wide, 44cm deep.